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A member asked:

I have nodules at both thyroid site, is there anything i can do to prevent nodules from getting bigger? does taking ginseng supplements help ?

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Dr. Mohammad Khan answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Not really: if you have nodules in your thyroid gland you may have nodular goiter. Ginseng supplement may waste your time, please see a doctor for proper treatment

Dr Okoroji agreed

Answered 5/28/2014

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